Agriculture, Food and Veterinary Sciences

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Projects per year 2001 2008 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2020 2027

• 35 Not started
• 39 Active
• 261 Finished

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  Bacteriophages against surgical site infections

  Goh, S. & McAuley, L.

  1/11/23 → 30/04/26

  Project: Research

  • Bacteriophages 100%
  • bacteriophages 98%
  • phages 93%
  • efficacy testing 64%
  • catheters 54%

• Review and update to the GHG emission factors for the Countryside Stewardship Carbon calculator tool

  Lewis, K. & Warner, D.

  16/10/23 → 29/03/24

  Project: Research

  • Carbon Atom 100%

• Investigating fungal spore production in UK arable crop systems under current and future environmental conditions

  Huang, Y.

  2/10/23 → 30/09/27

  Project: Research

  • crops 100%
  • spore dispersal 99%
  • spores 95%
  • fungal spores 64%
  • air 33%

• Investigating fungal spore production in UK arable crop systems under current and future environmental conditions

  Huang, Y.

  The Morley Agricultural Foundation (TMAF)

  1/10/23 → 30/09/27

  Project: Research

• Investigations on mycoviruses in the pine needle blight fungus Dothistroma septosporum and their effects on host virulence

  Kotta Loizou, I. & Coutts, R.

  Future Woodlands

  26/09/23 → 30/06/27

  Project: Research

  • Mycosphaerella pini 100%
  • mycoviruses 77%
  • blight 53%
  • conifer needles 52%
  • Dothistroma 43%

• Clostridioides difficile in UK pigs and risks to the food chain (Phase 2)

  Goh, S. & Baines, S.

  4/09/23 → 3/09/27

  Project: Research

  • food chain 100%
  • pig 97%

• Health benefits of Montmorency tart cherry juice supplementation in adults with mild to moderate Ulcerative Colitis; a placebo randomized control trial.

  Bottoms, L. & Goh, S.

  1/09/23 → 1/09/24

  Project: Research

  • Ulcerative Colitis 100%
  • Insurance Benefits 59%
  • Placebos 45%
  • Biological Products 30%
  • Vaccinium myrtillus 26%

• Screening varietal tolerance in potatoes and identifying potential alternate hosts of Alternaria spp.

  Huang, Y. & Karandeni Dewage, C. S.

  7/08/23 → 7/08/24

  Project: Research

  • Alternaria 100%
  • potatoes 61%
  • beans 45%
  • Alternaria alternata 41%
  • screening 39%

• Understanding interactions between Leptosphaeria maculans and L. biglobosa for improving control of phoma stem canker on oilseed rape in the UK

  Huang, Y. & Fitt, B.

  1/08/23 → 30/08/25

  Project: Research

  • Plenodomus biglobosus 100%
  • Plenodomus lingam 83%
  • Phoma 53%
  • stem cankers 53%
  • Brassica napus 39%

• CAPS: Collaborative action for pork safety (CAPS) (Phase 1)

  Goh, S. & Baines, S.

  UK Food Safety Research Network

  10/07/23 → 9/07/24

  Project: Research

  • pork 100%
  • government agencies 46%
  • momentum 43%
  • swine 43%
  • microbial ecology 42%

• Mechanisms of ventral body wall closure

  Formstone, C.

  2/03/23 → …

  Project: Research

• FOOD4YEARS: Exploring sources of nutritional information for older people: A feasibility Study

  McClinchy, J., Dickinson, A., Ibitoye, T. & Fallaize, R.

  2/01/23 → 29/12/23

  Project: Research

  • life years 100%
  • food 51%

• Cancer Management using AI

  Mporas, I. & Braoudaki, M.

  1/09/22 → …

  Project: Research

• UK-China Alliance: Development of the virtual centre of academic excellence for mycotoxin reduction, enhanced nutrition and food safety.

  Medina, A., Verheecke-Vaessen, C., Garcia-Cela, E., Siddiqui, S. & Vafeiadou, K.

  1/01/22 → 31/12/23

  Project: Research

  • food safety 100%
  • food 88%
  • China 69%
  • nutrition 67%
  • European Union 62%

• FEY: Gaining insight into food and nutrition during the early year’s lifespan

  Whiting, L., McClinchy, J., Fallaize, R., Parsons, K. & Fanner, M.

  1/11/21 → 31/12/23

  Project: Research

• Understanding plant/insect interactions

  Stotz, H.

  Felix Thornley Cobbold Agricultural Trust

  1/09/21 → 31/08/24

  Project: Research

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  • plant-insect relations 100%
  • students 36%
  • insect pests 34%
  • crops 29%
  • Drosophila suzukii 26%

• Characterization of the durable quantitative resistance of Brassica napus (oilseed rape) against Pyrenopeziza brassicae (light leaf spot)

  Stotz, H.

  The Perry Foundation

  1/06/21 → 31/05/24

  Project: Research

  • Leaf Like Crystal 100%
  • Resistance 73%

• Setting a database to store ecological records from Bayfordbury

  Mashanova, A.

  11/01/21 → …

  Project: Research

  • records (publications) 100%
  • grasslands 34%
  • information storage 27%
  • flowering time 21%
  • shrublands 21%

• Identification of molecular mechanisms of mutations in Leptosphaeria maculans populations leading to breakdown of host resistance

  Karandeni Dewage, C. S.

  13/07/20 → …

  Project: Research

  • Genome 100%
  • Mutation 82%
  • Population 57%

• Book Activity: Confrontation between Science and Imagination

  Davies, K.

  1/06/20 → …

  Project: Other

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  • William Blake 100%
  • Historic 30%
  • Environmental Humanities 29%
  • Immanuel Kant 26%
  • Scientific Culture 24%

• Control of Plant-parasitic nematodes

  Davies, K., Perry, R. & Wileman, H.

  Norwegian Institute of Bioeconomy Research

  1/04/20 → 31/03/24

  Project: Research

  • plant parasitic nematodes 100%
  • cyst nematodes 45%
  • Norway 43%
  • strawberries 42%
  • vegetables 34%

• Genetic Control of Lemna growth rate and protein content

  Barrero Sicilia, C. & Huang, Y.

  2/03/20 → 1/03/24

  Project: Research

  • Lemna gibba 100%
  • Lemna 95%
  • Lemna minor 92%
  • metabolomics 69%
  • protein content 66%

• Evaluation of nicotine and its analogues to remediate dyskinesias and cognitive deficits associated with Parkinson's disease

  Iravani, M.

  27/08/19 → …

  Project: Research

  • Dyskinesias 100%
  • Parkinson Disease 88%
  • Nicotine 80%
  • nicotinic receptor alpha4beta2 35%
  • Dihydro-beta-Erythroidine 27%

• Paraglacial modification, stabilisation and bio-engineering on recently-deglaciated moraines in the Swiss Alps

  Eichel, J., Draebing, D., Curry, A. & Sands, T.

  1/09/18 → …

  Project: Research

• Development of a med diet app

  Hoffman, R., Sofi, F. & Dinu, M.

  30/05/16 → …

  Project: Research

• Identification and Quantification of Potato Cyst Nematodes Globodera rostochiensis and G. pallida

  Davies, K.

  3/08/15 → …

  Project: Research

  • cyst nematodes 100%
  • Globodera 63%
  • Nematoda 62%
  • potatoes 61%
  • Globodera pallida 57%

• The effect of mowing on grassland plant communities at Bayfordbury

  Mashanova, A.

  1/03/13 → …

  Project: Research

  • grassland 100%
  • mowing 64%
  • plant community 46%
  • tree planting 31%
  • habitat 29%

• Stem cell differentiation into cardiomyocytes

  Baydoun, A.

  1/01/13 → …

  Project: Other

  • Cardiac Myocytes 100%
  • Stem Cells 79%
  • Myocardium 59%
  • Stem Cell Research 47%
  • Western World 44%

• Vascular calcification

  Baydoun, A.

  1/01/13 → …

  Project: Other

  • Vascular Calcification 100%
  • DMD circulating plasma factor 38%
  • Chronic Renal Insufficiency 35%
  • Serum 26%
  • Vascular Stiffness 22%

• The inducible L-arginine-nitric oxide pathway

  Baydoun, A.

  1/01/13 → …

  Project: Other

  • Basic Amino Acid Transport Systems 100%
  • Nitric Oxide 92%
  • Enzyme Induction 59%
  • Nitric Oxide Synthase 55%
  • Arginine 52%

• Native Crayfish ex situ breeding programme

  Edmonds-Brown, V.

  20/05/12 → …

  Project: Other

  • crayfish 100%
  • breeding programs 37%
  • breeding 27%

• Identifying misconnection hotspots - River Lee case study

  Edmonds-Brown, V.

  12/03/12 → …

  Project: Other

  • catchment 100%
  • river 64%
  • water 40%

• Lead Consultant - Veolia Water Consultancy Project (£14,000)

  Jenkins, J.

  1/01/11 → …

  Project: Consultancy

  • consultancy 100%
  • tariff 45%
  • project 37%
  • water 21%

• £20,000 - Office of the Higher Education Commission (OHEC) of Thailand "To investigate Effects of Grazing System on Thai-esaan Native beef cattle performance, conjugated linoleic acid composition and botanical changes in organic grassland"

  Higgs, D. & Pholsen, S.

  1/10/10 → …

  Project: Other

  • higher education 100%
  • grazing systems 85%
  • conjugated linoleic acid 80%
  • beef cattle 68%
  • Thailand 64%

• LFLC: Learning From Legendary Coaches

  Turner, D.

  2/09/08 → …

  Project: Other

  • Coaching 100%
  • Sports 52%
  • coach 45%
  • Phronesis 31%
  • Cricket 30%

• £3500 - For investigating the field performance of four forage legume species in N.E. Thailand

  Higgs, D. & Pholsen, S.

  1/05/07 → …

  Project: Other

  • forage legumes 100%
  • Thailand 77%

• £2000 - To investigate the effects of “Calvalcade” –<em>Centrosema pascuorum</em> cv.Cavalcade- on silage quality of main crop and ratoon crop of Sorghum IS 23585 cv

  Higgs, D. & Pholsen, S.

  1/05/07 → …

  Project: Other

  • Centrosema pascuorum 100%
  • ratooning 74%
  • silage 52%
  • crops 28%

• £3500 - TROFREC to investigate the effects of forage grass species on organic production systems on Korat Soils Series in N.E. Thailand

  Higgs, D. & Pholsen, S.

  1/05/07 → …

  Project: Other

  • forage grasses 100%
  • organic production 82%
  • Thailand 74%
  • production technology 67%
  • soil 40%

• £1500 - Awarded to David Higgs (from Thai Government) "Interaction between the yield and growth dynamics of tropical forage grasses with legumes and organic fertilisers"

  Higgs, D. & Pholsen, S.

  1/01/06 → …

  Project: Other

  • tropical grasses 100%
  • forage grasses 90%
  • organic fertilizers 79%
  • legumes 59%